Wright City East Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 1 · Foristell, Missouri
Wright City East Elementary in Foristell, Missouri enrolled 287 students in 2024-25 with 24.7 full-time teachers, 11.6 students per teacher against the Missouri elementary-school median of 12.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%
282 students in 2022-23, 266 students in 2023-24, 287 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.0 to 24.7.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 282 | 24.0 | 11.8 |
| 2023-24 | 266 | 23.8 | 11.2 |
| 2024-25 | 287 | 24.7 | 11.6 |
11.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 63 of every 100 Missouri elementary schools
Among the 1,199 Missouri elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 127 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Wright City East Elementary enrolled 253 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 127 of the 253 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent22.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
77.4% of students were White, 14.6% Hispanic, 4.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White77.4%
- Hispanic14.6%
- Two or more races4.2%
- Black2.8%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
What to look at next about Wright City East Elementary
- Wabash ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 2.8 miles away: 745 students, 14.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.8 mi
- Peine Ridge ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.9 miles away: 548 students, 11.7 per teacher (2024-25).3.9 mi
- Compare Wright City East Elementary with Wabash ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Wright City R-II School District spends per student$12,538 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,538
- The largest public schools in MissouriWright City East Elementary is the number 714 by size of 1,203 Missouri elementary schools open in 2024-25.#714 of 1,203
- Missouri schools by students per teacher11.6 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.3 for elementary schools.11.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Wright City East Elementary
How many students attend Wright City East Elementary?
287 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 282 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Foristell, MO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Wright City East Elementary?
11.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for elementary schools is 12.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Wright City East Elementary a Title I school?
Wright City East Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Wright City East Elementary in?
Wright City R-II School District, NCES district ID 2932310. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 293231003138 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.